Aquatic Animal Physiology
( 24 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Aquatic Animal Physiology
Overview of the course, importance of aquatic animal physiology, and brief history of the field

Module #2
Structural Adaptations of Aquatic Animals
Body shape, size, and appendages; skin and scales; buoyancy and density

Module #3
Excretory Systems in Aquatic Animals
Types of excretory systems; osmoregulation and ion balance

Module #4
Gas Exchange and Respiration in Aquatic Animals
Gills, book lungs, and other respiratory structures; oxygen uptake and transport

Module #5
Circulatory Systems in Aquatic Animals
Types of circulatory systems; heart structure and function; blood vessels and circulation

Module #6
Feeding and Digestion in Aquatic Animals
Types of feeding mechanisms; mouth and gut structure; enzymatic digestion

Module #7
Nutrient Uptake and Transport in Aquatic Animals
Absorption and transport of nutrients; role of gut and liver

Module #8
Energy Metabolism in Aquatic Animals
ATP production and energy storage; carbohydrate, lipid, and protein metabolism

Module #9
Sensory Systems in Aquatic Animals
Light detection and vision; mechanoreception and hearing; chemoreception and taste

Module #10
Nervous Systems in Aquatic Animals
Central and peripheral nervous systems; neural function and integration

Module #11
Muscular Systems in Aquatic Animals
Types of muscle; muscle structure and function; locomotion and movement

Module #12
Endocrine Systems in Aquatic Animals
Hormone production and regulation; endocrine glands and their functions

Module #13
Immune Systems in Aquatic Animals
Innate and adaptive immunity; immune responses to pathogens and parasites

Module #14
Environmental Adaptations in Aquatic Animals
Thermoregulation; pH and temperature regulation; adaptations to salinity and pressure

Module #15
Aquatic Animal Migration and Navigation
Types of migration; navigation mechanisms; role of environmental cues

Module #16
Reproduction and Development in Aquatic Animals
Reproductive strategies; gamete production and fertilization; embryonic development

Module #17
Aquatic Animal Behavior
Feeding behavior; social behavior; mating and courtship behavior

Module #18
Physiological Responses to Stress in Aquatic Animals
Acute and chronic stress; physiological responses to stressors

Module #19
Aquatic Animal Ecophysiology
Interactions between aquatic animals and their environment; impact on ecosystem function

Module #20
Physiological Adaptations to Extreme Environments
Deep-sea adaptations; polar adaptations; adaptations to hypoxia and anoxia

Module #21
Aquatic Animal Conservation Physiology
Physiological consequences of habitat destruction; impact of climate change on aquatic animals

Module #22
Research Methods in Aquatic Animal Physiology
Experimental design; data collection and analysis; interpretation of results

Module #23
Applications of Aquatic Animal Physiology
Fisheries management; aquaculture; biomedical research and applications

Module #24
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Aquatic Animal Physiology career

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Aquatic Animal Physiology ( 24 Modules )

Aquatic Animal Physiology
( 24 Modules )